No information is ready for the press at this time," Wilson wrote, adding that he expects to announce more Wednesday afternoon. "I will give out information about the crime, and plan to ask for you help in disseminating information to the public. Pictures and video will be provided."

Wilson said the killing occurred at a Ferndale apartment complex but provided no further details. Check back with MLive after 3 p.m. for more.

Ferndale's last reported homicide occurred in 2009, based on Federal Bureau of Information statistics.